History questions

Your subject question: How can the lessons learned from the U.S. Industrial Revolution help people adjust to workplace changes in the future?

Based on your SUBJECT QUESTION use the following source:

Sarah Cweik. January 27, 2014. The Middle Class Took Off 100 Years Ago ... Thanks to Henry Ford? https://www.npr.org/2014/01/27/267145552/the-middle-class-took-off-100-years-ago-thanks-to-henry-ford

to answer the questions below 

What is the title of your first secondary source?

1. Who wrote this source?

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2. When was it written?

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3. Why was it written?

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4. In your own words, explain the main idea of this source.

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5. What makes this a secondary source?

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6. Is the writer neutral, or does the writer advance a particular point of view or perspective? Explain your answer by referring to specific examples from the source.

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7. In your own words, explain which facts or details from the source will help you answer your subject question.

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8. Why is this source credible?